Category Archives: winter season

Hot Toddy Upgrade with Cinnamon Simple Syrup = Seriously Simple

Posted on February 10, 2017 by Claudia Cali

Snow days call for some hot libations, I spent twenty minutes upgrading mine with cinnamon simple syrup. This was promptly added to a soy mezcal chai latte To enjoy: 1 cup of light brown sugar 1 cup of water 5-7 … Continue reading →

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Snowed In Pizza

Posted on January 24, 2016 by Claudia Cali

Butternut Squash Blue Cheese Pizza – so many layers of deliciousness. Carmalized onion, roasted butternut squash, breaded chicken cutlet & blue cheese. Topped with some lightly dressed arugula.

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New Year – New You

Posted on January 4, 2015 by Claudia Cali

A New Year doesn’t have to mean a New You! The power to change is from within always, but a new year does offer a good excuse to make some new habits. For me, that getting more into here. Let’s … Continue reading →

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Pasta Making Time – Round 1 – Butternut Squash Gnoochi with sage butter

Posted on November 6, 2013 by Claudia Cali

Newest Kitchen Adventure pasta it’s perfect for the fall and winter weather. First attempt butternut squash gnoochi. These little potato squash pasta puffs were hinted with nutmeg and coated in a sage butter. Definitely a time consuming affair, but worth … Continue reading →